Tile-horned Prionus
Prionus imbricornis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Tile-horned Prionus: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/8308
Synonyms
Neopolyarthron imbricornis 
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33 Records

Status

Widespread near deciduous forests in the central and eastern U.S. Larvae feed on roots and bark. Adults are attracted to lights.

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Prionus imbricornis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Prionus
Species:
P. imbricornis
Binomial name
Prionus imbricornis
Linnaeus, 1767

Prionus imbricornis is a longhorn beetle of the genus Prionus.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "ITIS standard report - Prionus imbricornis (Linnaeus, 1767)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 May 2014.